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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: pre-tournament

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England fans, who came to France this time with very limited expectations given the team's dire pre-tournament form, belted out "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot."

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/10/22/south-africa-pulls-off-great-escape-to-beat-england-and-make-rugby-world-cup-final

FILE - Australia's Nick Kyrgios listens during a pre-tournament press conference at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, south west London, Sunday July 2, 2023.

Source: https://www.thenationalherald.com/kyrgios-confirms-he-wont-compete-at-the-australian-open/

He cited exhaustion and fatigue as his reasoning for skipping out on the pre-tournament training.

Source: https://brobible.com/sports/article/jason-day-pga-championship/

I still feel hungry for success, for more Grand Slams, more achievements in tennis,” Djokovic said at a pre-tournament press conference at Wimbledon on Saturday.

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/uksport/2023/07/01/novak-djokovic-still-hungry-as-he-bids-for-24th-grand-slam-singles-title/

Labuschagne, mindful of the rate and the pre-tournament criticism of picking both him and Smith in the same squad never mind team, brings back the funk with a scoop for two.

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2023/10/08/india-vs-australia-cricket-world-cup-live-score-updates/

Once we identify talent there, we can bring them into camps or we can go and watch them at specific tournaments,” RCB Director Mike Hesson said at a pre-tournament press conference on Thursday.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/wpl-2023-royal-challengers-bangalore-reveal-theyre-relying-on-ai-to-scout-players-for-womens-setup-8475825/

Organising committee, the Central African Football Federations’ Union (UNIFFAC), has confirmed to BBC Sport Africa that Chad’s elimination is because their single failure was part of an in-tournament test, as opposed to pre-tournament.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/wn/2023/01/13/age-testing-sees-chad-disqualified-from-u17-africa-cup-of-nations-qualifiers/

Speaking at the pre-tournament briefing on Thursday, Olafimihan stated that all necessary arrangements…

Source: https://guardian.ng/sport/nigeria-drops-to-40th-position-in-latest-fifa-ranking/

That would have been must-watch viewing after they made headlines with a pre-tournament spat.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/golf/mcilroy-forges-into-dubai-classic-lead-c-9593972

The pre-tournament roster contains a wealth of experience, led by Christine Sinclair.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-sports/canada-coach-bev-priestman-names-roster-for-camp-ahead-of-fifa-womens-world-cup-7115138

The squad were on the wrong end of results against counties Tyrone, Down and Armagh in the pre-tournament competitions, but despite the disappointing results McDowell feels his squad has all the qualities needed to have a successful week.

Source: https://www.impartialreporter.com/sport/national-sport/23672242.mcdowell-confident-fermanagh-juniors-can-gain-results-early-week/?ref=rss

Woods declined a pre-tournament news conference, according to reporters on site in Orlando, Fla., but he spoke with a tour official about his son and his own status as the 2024 season approaches.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/12/16/sports/tiger-woods-walks-18-holes-at-pnc-championship-pro-am/

Yu Darvish and Japan have the highest pre-tournament Elo rating in the World Baseball Classic field.

Source: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/whos-the-team-to-beat-at-the-world-baseball-classic/